On this episode of PlayHardLookDope , we’re diving into the wild world of Reddit to uncover some of the craziest, most unbelievable stories the internet has to offer! From mind-blowing personal experiences to bizarre encounters and hilarious confessions, we’ve got a collection of tales that’ll have you questioning reality. Join us as we explore the most jaw-dropping threads, laugh at the weirdest moments, and share our reactions to some of the wildest stories out there. You won’t believe what we...
Nov 20, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 2
We're taking it up a notch this season, bringing you more than just interviews. This episode, we throw out real-life, high-stakes scenarios that could hit anyone from Reddit scenarios. Think you can handle the heat? Tune in for insane stories, and a whole new level of Play Hard, Look Dope. 🔥🎙️
Nov 13, 2024•34 min
This episode shares Ebony & Jon's terrifying true stories that each took place in NYC. Jon, coming home from a night out was robbed at gunpoint in an Uber. Ebony, coming home from work where she earned 80% of her pay in tips was mugged by two men as she left the train in the early morning hours. Together they recount their stories and tell the with a twist of humor and unsettling perspective.
May 13, 2024•47 min
Join us as we delve into the city's underbelly, exploring the latest in NYC crimes, public transportation mishaps, and breaking news that keeps the Big Apple buzzing. NYC is one of the most fascinating cities on the planet. Strap in as we navigate the gritty streets, news, and everything in between. Whether you're a seasoned New Yorker or just fascinated by the city's gritty allure, this episode is your ticket to staying informed and entertained in the city that never sleeps....
Apr 23, 2024•41 min
Apr 06, 2024•51 min
Step into the sweet world of entrepreneurship with Salvatore Lo Buglio, the co-founder of Little Cupcake Bakery, in this captivating podcast episode. Join us as Salvatore shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to building a beloved bakery empire. In this episode, you'll discover the secrets behind Salvatore's passion for baking and how it led to the creation of Little Cupcake Bakery. From navigating the challenges of starting a small business to mastering the art of perfect cupcakes...
Mar 19, 2024•42 min
Adam Cooperstein unveils New York City nightlife stories, exclusive parties, and that define the heart of NYC's nightlife. In this captivating series, Adam shares his remarkable journey as a promoter in New York City, where he started as a passionate nightlife promoter, to his evolution into a global private concierge. From behind the velvet ropes to orchestrating VIP experiences around the world, Adam's story is a thrilling exploration of the transformation from nyc restaurants to international...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 5 min
This episode plunges you into the neon-lit mayhem of 1980s Miami, where one ex-cop's journey takes an unexpected turn into the shadows of the drug trade. Join us as we unravel the captivating tales of a law enforcement veteran who not only witnessed the chaos but became an active player in the high-stakes world of drug smuggling. He candidly shares the gripping accounts of his transformation from enforcer of the law to a key player in the illicit drug trade. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ri...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Join us in a riveting exploration of chiropractic care's hidden gems as we delve into the world of wellness with Dr. Lewis. In this podcast, we uncover the transformative power of chiropractic secrets, revealing insights that can redefine your approach to health and vitality. Dr. Lewis, a seasoned chiropractor with years of expertise, shares his profound understanding of spinal health, holistic wellness, and the untold benefits of chiropractic adjustments. From debunking myths to unveiling innov...
Feb 19, 2024•50 min
On the latest episode we visited Boston in the beginning of the year and decided why not go door to door in wealthy neighborhoods asking random people if they want to be on our podcast! After a lot of no’s and most people declining to allow us to post them rejecting us. We stumbled upon a 6 million dollar house where Kara & her son William said YES!! They both agreed to be guests on our podcast! And to our surprise we were in for a wild conversation! Kara, a successful real estate agent in B...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 18 min
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Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 6 min
On this episode we have Chef Pascuale, the esteemed chef and proud owner of Ribalta, a charming Italian establishment located at 48 E 12th St in the heart of New York City, is a culinary maestro who has brought a taste of authentic Italy to the bustling streets of the Big Apple. With a passion for exquisite flavors and a commitment to quality ingredients, Chef Pascuale has curated a menu that invites diners to embark on a gastronomic journey through the diverse and rich culinary landscape of Ita...
Jan 21, 2024•54 min
On this episode we have Alex Pike, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the realm of staying youthful and maintaining a vibrant appearance. As a seasoned expert in skincare, Alex engages the audience with insightful tips and tricks aimed at defying the aging process. We recommend to eagerly tune in to glean valuable advice on not only looking young but also adopting a holistic approach to youthfulness. From skincare routines to lifestyle choices, she offers a captivating blend of practi...
Jan 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min
In this inspirational episode we chat with Jessica , a resilient young woman, faced a daunting challenge when she discovered she had breast cancer during the fifth month of her pregnancy. The news shook her to the core, as she grappled with the dual responsibilities of nurturing a life within her and battling a life-threatening disease. Determined to overcome the odds, Jessica embarked on a courageous journey of strength and resilience. Throughout her pregnancy, she underwent a carefully tailore...
Jan 13, 2024•48 min
Celebrity photographer Stephen Mihalchik sits down with his closest friends to share his story and how he got started in the business.
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Aldo Zuppichini is a successful entrepreneur who calls himself "A chip Salesman" New Jersey-born, Aldo believed he was an entrepreneur from a young age. This is his story of how he built a multi-million dollar business.
Dec 25, 2023•1 hr 9 min
On this episode of PlayHardLookDope we interview employment attorney Janelle based in NYC who fights for employee rights. We dive deep into dating, employment scenarios, her career, and much more.
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 15 min
On episode 15 of the Play Hard Look Dope we have the host Ebony and Jon who discuss who go from scenarios of sleeping with a boss,explosive workplace environment and much more.
Dec 12, 2023•48 min
On this episode we have New York City Hospitality Legend, Richie Romero. He is all about putting relationships at the forefront of business, and how he embarked on a career in making people happy. A hospitality legend that has played a major role in a number of New York City entertainment staples. Being a native New Yorker has given him a sense of pride that permeates his purpose. His love for entertainment and building sustainable relationships is only matched by Richie Romero's love for his Ne...
Dec 03, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Step into the electric nightlife of New York City, and you're likely to encounter the formidable presence of Wass Stevens, the city's best-known nightclub doorman. With an imposing stature and a discerning eye for the essence of a vibrant party, Wass has become an iconic figure in the world of NYC nightlife. Renowned for his unparalleled ability to curate the guest list and maintain an exclusive atmosphere, Wass stands as a gatekeeper to the city's most coveted hotspots. His reputation extends b...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Shannon Decker is a dynamic and highly sought-after fitness trainer and model who has recently made waves in the health and wellness industry. With her captivating presence and unparalleled expertise, Shannon has successfully carved a niche for herself as a leading figure in the fitness world. Hailing from Los Angeles, Shannon built her reputation by training numerous celebrities, sculpting their bodies and helping them achieve their fitness goals. Her extensive knowledge of various exercise reg...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 52 min
In this episode we have local New York native, Andrew Manning. Originally exposed to the arts through ballet, Andrew found himself at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts where his passion for acting sparked. He continued his theater training at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts where he received his Bachelors of Fine Arts in acting. Upon graduating college in 2015, Andrew has worked on a variety of network television shows, Off-Broadway play...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 37 min
In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Roger Rojas, the ContentCEO, a visionary creative who has left an indelible mark on the world of content creation. Join us as we unravel the narrative of a man driven by an unyielding love for his craft and an unshakeable belief in the power of empathy. Through intimate conversations and inspiring anecdotes, we'll explore the inception of The Content CEO and how he has evolved into a beacon for those seeking to blend style, substance, a...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 10
On this episode we have Smush Parker on as a guest. Smush Parker is a former professional basketball player known for his brief but notable career in the NBA. Born on June 1, 1981, in New York City, Parker initially gained recognition as a talented point guard while playing college basketball at Fordham University. He went on to play for several NBA teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns, and the Los Angeles Lakers, where he garnered the most attention. Parker pl...
Oct 30, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 9
John Askew on this weeks episode of PlayHardLookDope Podcast,
Oct 23, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Get ready to hear Ebony and Jon where they dive into untold stories of them taking over the "Sin City" of Las Vegas. Moments that involve Ebony and Jon getting together in Las Vegas for the first time prior to dating,Ebony spending her last dollars in her first taxi ride in Vegas and Ebony getting the chance to see Jon at work during his trade show. This is an episode that you don't want to miss that is a tell all episode that you are bound to laugh....
Oct 18, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode of the PlayHardLookDope Podcast, we discuss our return, customer stories, and much more. It's been half a year since they returned to the bustling streets of New York City, and we have got stories to tell! First up, get ready to dive deep into the gritty and glamorous reality of life in NYC. We leave no stone unturned in their vivid recounting of our adventures. But that's not all! Tune in as we unveil a series of anonymous customer tales that will leave you on the edge of your s...
Oct 09, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Cole, the son of Jon, was raised amidst the towering skyscrapers and bustling streets of New York City. His childhood was a tapestry of vivid stories, woven with the vibrant threads of the city's diverse culture. One fateful day, Cole met Ebony, a dinner set up with everyone being nervous. Their bond grew stronger over shared discussions and late-night conversations. They discuss the infamous GAMESTOP situation, marveling at the audacity and ingenuity of the players involved. The twists and turn...
Oct 02, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In the final podcast episode segment, the brilliant mind behind PlayHardLookDope, a thriving brand based in the heart of New York City. Jon took us on an inspiring journey, recounting the trials and triumphs that shaped his path to success. From humble beginnings to making his dreams to reality. Jon's story was one of resilience, passion, and unwavering determination. He shared the challenges he faced, the risks he took, and the lessons he learned along the way. His unwavering belief in his visi...
Sep 25, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4
